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Sue Coleman Presents Washo Basket Weaving and Culture PDF Print

Sue ColemanJuly 8, 2010

Master Native American Artist, Sue Coleman presents Washo Basket Weaving and Culture: a Family Tradition at 7:00 pm, Thursday, July 22 at the Nevada State Museum.  Coleman will share humorous anecdotes and stories of life on the Dresslerville Reservation, as well as the art of basket weaving for which she is so famous.

“I had this wonderful family,” Coleman said, “and we took care of each other.” 

Coleman will bring examples of her award-winning baskets and some from her family, plus the raw materials and tools used in her artistic creations. 
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